NWS Mobile ALFL.W 0021May 28, 2026
Flood Warning: Clarke and Washington County, AL
The National Weather Service office in Mobile issued a flood warning for Clarke and Washington County in Alabama, which was in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on May 30. It was the 21st river flood warning the NWS office in Mobile issued in 2026. Alabama had 9 flood warnings in May 2026, against 12 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Alabama's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 44.7 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Mobile AL
- Area
- Clarke and Washington County
- State
- Alabama
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:38 a.m. CDT, May 28, 2026
- In force from
- 11:17 p.m. CDT, May 28, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. CDT, May 30, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KMOB FL.W 0021
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Alabama since 2008Every warning type in Alabama
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following river in Alabama... Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke Counties. For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam - upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates occur. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy. * WHEN...From this evening to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, flooding of low lying farm and pasturelands begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to higher ground. Water approaches low lying roads on west side of river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is N/A. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 24.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.